Lectures on massage & electricity in the treatment of disease : (masso-electrotherapeutics) / by Thomas Stretch Dowse.

  • Dowse, Thomas Stretch
Date:
1891
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Credit: Lectures on massage & electricity in the treatment of disease : (masso-electrotherapeutics) / by Thomas Stretch Dowse. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS. PAGE Fig. 1.—Illustrates the first position for manipulating the finger joints - - - - - 37 Fig. 2.—Passive gymnastics of metacarpo-phalangeal joints 38 Fig. 3.—Method for working into palm of hand - - 38 Fig. 4.—A common mode of petrissaging the muscles of the ball of the thumb . - - - 40 Fig. 5.—Passive gymnastics of wrist joints - - - 40 Fig. 6.—Massage of the wrist joint - - ■ - 41 Fig. 7.—Deep petrissage of the forearm - - - 41 Fig. 8.—Passive gymnastics of the elbow joint - - 42 Fig. 9.—Light friction rolling : effleurage movements of skin - 42 Fig. 10.—Position of hands for light ulnar tapotement - 48 Fig. 11.—Position for manipulating the shoulder joint - - 43 Fig. 12.—Common method of commencing work upon ankle joint for flexion and extension - - - 44 Fig. 13.—Position for petrissaging the foot and working at the same time, with the fingers, into the malleoli - 45 Fig. 14.—Position for ordinary knee and hi]D movements - 45 Fig. 15.—Position of extending and stretching sciatic nerve by flexing the thigh well upon and over the abdomen - 46 Fig. 16.—Distribution of the sensory nerves on the head - 53 Fig. 17.—The ordinary method of masseeing the head - 64 Fig. 18.—Massage of the neck, effleurage, and petrissage - 65 Fig. 19.—Massage of the eyeball - - . - 66 Fig. 20.—Massage of larynx - . . . Fig. 21.—Hysterical contracture of inferior extremities - 94 Fig. 22.—Nusbaum's apphance for writer's cramp - - 104 Fig. 23.—Passive chest gymnastics for phthisis, &c. - - 150 24.- „ „ „ „ . 150 Fig. 25.—Massage of colon, upward and circular movements - 152 Fig. 26.—Massage of colon, pressure movements - - 153 Fig. 27.—Massage of csecal region, pressure movements - 154 Fig. 28.—Arc of a circle backwards - . . 209 Fig. 29.—Arc of a circle forwards - - . . 210 Fig. 30.—Attitude illegique - - . . 211 Fig. 31.—Forward arc of a circle - - . oii
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